Riverhead Man Busted for Forcibly Robbing a Cell Phone Outside Flanders 7-Eleven: Police

A Riverhead man was busted Tuesday for allegedly robbing a cell phone outside the Flanders 7-Eleven, police said.

Southampton Town Police Department arrested Michael Anderson, 22, on Tuesday and charged him with robbery in the second degree, a felony, for his part in a robbery that occurred on January 30, 2016 outside of the 7-Eleven store on Flanders Road, police said.

Anderson and another individual forcibly stole a cell phone from a male victim walking near the store, police said.

Additional arrests related to the incident are imminent as the investigation continues, police said.

Southampton Town Police detectives are continuing the investigation and ask that anyone with related information call the Southampton Town Police Crime Hot Line at 631-728-3454, or email crimetips@southamptontownny.gov.